Skip to main content
. 2019 Apr 10;77:13. doi: 10.1186/s13690-019-0345-1

Table 2.

Burnout dimensions comparison between doctors, nurses and other medical staff

Doctors Nurses Other
N (%) 96 (37) 151 (58) 12 (5)
Emotional exhaustion, median (interquartile range) 19 (15.8) 18 (17) 12 (19.5)
 High, N (%) 31 (32) 40 (26) 3 (25)
 Average, N (%) 28 (29) 41 (27) 2 (17)
 Low, N (%) 37 (39) 70 (47) 7 (58)
Depersonalization, mean ± standard deviation or median (interquartile range) 14.1 ± 6.4 12 (9) 12 (10.3)
 High, N (%) 50 (52) 68 (45) 4 (33)
 Average, N (%) 38 (40) 56 (37) 4 (33)
 Low, N (%) 8 (8) 27 (18) 4 (33)
Personal accomplishment, median (interquartile range) 41 (9) 38 (17)* 38 (18)
 High, N (%) 15 (16) 48 (32) 5 (42)
 Average, N (%) 15 (16) 34 (22) 1 (8)
 Low, N (%) 66 (69) 69 (46) 6 (50)

Note: *significant difference when compared to doctors using Mann-Whitney U-test